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Everything You Never Wanted to Know About the Columbia Administration

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 34 Comments

MiMoo’ email revealed animosities plaguing the administration. Only when you understand the university’s current structure can you begin to comprehend the implications of centralization and her departure. First, a bit of history. The massive administrative construct, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, traces all the way back to the late nineteenth century. In 1880, Graduate […]

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MiMoo Déjà Vu

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 35 Comments

While trying to make sense of Dean Moody-Adams’ resignation, many have pointed out a striking similarity in the situation to Dean Austin Quigley’s forced resignation in 1997, as chronicled in the New York Times. Although Quigley was reinstated as Dean a mere weekend after his resignation, the story highlights some of the important issues at […]

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BREAKING: Moody-Adams’ Resignation Effective Immediately

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 97 Comments

Brian Connolly, Associate Vice President for Public Affairs from the Office of Communications, has released the following statement (emphasis ours) from President Bollinger regarding the resignation of Columbia College Dean Michele Moody-Adams. Bollinger writes that “under the circumstances,” Moody-Adams will step down immediately, rather than on June 30, 2012, as she proposes in her statement. […]

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Complicated Reactions to Moody-Adams’ Resignation

By Bwog Staff on Aug 22, 2011 8 Comments

While we are still waiting for official comment from the University administration, we have received multiple confirmations from a wide spectrum of students, alumni, and faculty that Michele Moody-Adams has resigned as Dean of Columbia College, and that the news was sudden, unexpected, and as of yesterday afternoon, a complete surprise to many administrators, up […]

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BREAKING: Dean Moody-Adams Resigns

By Bwog Staff on Aug 21, 2011 50 Comments

An active member of the alumni network who wished to remain anonymous forwarded us the following email, purportedly sent by the Dean of Columbia College, explaining her resignation as of June 30, 2012. Dated yesterday, August 20th, the message has quickly spread by email, according to two active alumni tipsters. Although it is addressed to “friends,” […]

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Operation Ivy League Plot Thickens

By Bwog Staff on Aug 21, 2011 6 Comments

But not really. A tipster sent in this screenshot of The Atlantic Wire homepage. The typo has since been corrected.

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Cupcake Alert

By Bwog Staff on Aug 20, 2011 34 Comments

Eliza Shapiro, who knows the culinary landscape of Morningside Heights like no other, was quick to alert us to the very important development of a new Crumbs Bake Shop at 108th and Broadway. It will take up residence in the shopfront which formerly housed Crystal Gourmet. We hope this won’t be accompanied by gang violence. […]

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Purse Snatching Incident on Campus

By Bwog Staff on Aug 19, 2011 23 Comments

Disconcerting news: about an hour ago, Ella Wagner, CC’13, witnessed a purse snatching incident by the side entrance to Butler. “I was sitting at one of the tables outside Jay when I heard a yell,” she reports. “I turned and saw a woman chasing what looked like a white guy with dreads, yelling ‘Stop, thief!’ […]

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Brunch Chronicles: Out With the Old, In With the…Same Thing

By Sylvie Krekow on Aug 19, 2011 10 Comments

We know that Deluxe has divine blueberry pancakes, but we at Bwog believe it’s time to diversify your dining portfolio. In our Brunch Chronicles, we will take our time and gladly overeat at leisure any time before 1 pm. In this latest addition, Bwog’s intrepid brunch warriors Brian Wagner and Sylvie Krekow checked out Il […]

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Improv Everywhere to Improve Activities Fair

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2011 8 Comments

Improv Everywhere, the guerilla performance group that masterminds incredible public displays of silliness all over New York City, has teamed up with the (now suddenly hip) CUArts. The Mp3 Experiment Columbia University is the latest iteration of a well-established IE mission, and will definitely be the best orientation activity ever planned in the history of […]

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Sophomores Waitlist Housing Out

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2011 7 Comments

Hey all of you sophomores who had a bad time of housing—you’re finally off the waitlist! A tipster has informed us that although Housing has not yet emailed him, he has seen his assignment on the one and only Star Rez. Frog w/ champagne via Wikimedia.

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SocketHop: There’s an App for That Us!

By Bwog Staff on Aug 18, 2011 20 Comments

Welcome back to SocketHop, where Bwog locks the few engineers on staff into a room and makes them explain things. We’ve covered tools to help you be more productive and new operating systems for your computer before, and today we take a look at a new Columbia app for your Android smartphone. That’s right, our […]

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Columbia Bad, Cornell Worse In Basketball Win

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a win is a win
basketball
bwogsports
sports
starting on a high note(?)

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Early Phi Beta Kappa Inductees Announced!

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aren't your resumes already perfect?
bwog wants to be in PBK too!
congratulations
overachievers
pbk
pbk fall 2014
the two percent
we bet they aced their econometrics final too

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Some Mid-Break Updates

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anyone else still missing grades??
bwog writes this from bed
dear obama give us your library love bwog <3
first post of 2k15!!!
Title IX
updates during break
we stopped watching netflix to write this for you
what is this award you speak of

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Good Night, And Good Luck

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bwog out
join us!
there will always be snacks

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Some Questions For Our Administrators Come Winter Break

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DSpar
good neighbor my ass
lol goldman sachs
prezbo
q&a live in morningside heights
the hard-hitting questions

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Party Testimonial: Back On The Scene With John Donne

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bathtub conversations
Columbia has dens of sin too but they're more douchey than debauched
ladies love the metaphors
party testimonial
real bad poetry
where's our magical debauchery friend?

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Your Families, And Why You Should Fear Them More Than Finals

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because what you really want during finals is something to dread
Bwog: bringing families together
pretty much have to stop The Economist from giving us jobs
PROTIP: instead of answering try quietly sobbing to yourself!
the looming future

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Actual Wisdom: Tom Harford

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actual wisdom
actual wisdom 2014
deans got jokes
oh we will enjoy every sandwich
rip punk
tom harford
we're always impressed by how profs answer the oral sex or cheese question

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